MENA: Cigarettes Containing Tobacco Market 2024

Cigarettes Containing Tobacco Market Size in MENA

The MENA's cigarettes containing tobacco market declined to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then declined in the following year.

Cigarettes Containing Tobacco Production in MENA

In value terms, cigarettes containing tobacco production contracted dramatically to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Cigarettes Containing Tobacco Exports

Exports in MENA

In 2022, shipments abroad of cigarettes containing tobacco increased by X% to X units, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, exports continue to indicate significant growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, cigarettes containing tobacco exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded significant growth. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates was the main exporting country with an export of about X units, which accounted for X% of total exports. Turkey (X units) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by Oman (X%).

The United Arab Emirates was also the fastest-growing in terms of the cigarettes containing tobacco exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Oman (X%) and Turkey (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. From 2012 to 2022, the share of the United Arab Emirates increased by X percentage points. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) remains the largest cigarettes containing tobacco supplier in MENA, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Turkey ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In the United Arab Emirates, cigarettes containing tobacco exports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Turkey (X% per year) and Oman (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in MENA amounted to less than $X per thousand units, rising by X% against the previous year. Export price indicated a moderate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, cigarettes containing tobacco export price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the export price increased by X%. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates (less than $X per thousand units), while Turkey (less than $X per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Cigarettes Containing Tobacco Imports

Imports in MENA

In 2022, supplies from abroad of cigarettes containing tobacco increased by X% to X units, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, cigarettes containing tobacco imports soared to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The countries with the highest levels of cigarettes containing tobacco imports in 2022 were Iraq (X units), Kuwait (X units), Libya (X units), the United Arab Emirates (X units) and Syrian Arab Republic (X units), together amounting to X% of total import. It was distantly followed by Oman (X units), committing a X% share of total imports. Israel (X units), Iran (X units), Palestine (X units), Morocco (X units), Turkey (X units) and Bahrain (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Turkey (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Kuwait ($X), Iraq ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together accounting for X% of total imports. Libya, Syrian Arab Republic, Oman, Iran, Israel, Palestine, Turkey, Morocco and Bahrain lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Turkey, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in MENA stood at less than $X per thousand units in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the import price increased by X%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Turkey (less than $X per thousand units), while Libya (less than $X per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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